IC Shipbrokers herewith welcomes you to today’s freight market report. We are giving you an insight in today’s freight market and an update with the latest freight market indications.
The market was today with unchanged activity in the entire drybulk market. The capes had little better activity, the panamax and supramax again with balanced activity, with the handysize again having a little slower activity.
The capesizes had little better activity and therefore the result was again minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was unchanged and the market reacted with stable rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had fully unchanged activity levels. The supramax tonnage had marginal better activity with very minor increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with little slowing activity, and resulted in very minor falling rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with unchanged slow activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with unchanged rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with very minor increasing rates and the Mediterranean had again unchanged rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with little better level of activity. The crude oil tankers had improving activity resulting in very minor increasing rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was with little better activity and had stable rate levels from the various loading areas.
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